Uppuri Nori - Uppuri Nori

Japanese: ウップルイノリ - うっぷるいのり
Uppuri Nori - Uppuri Nori

...The size varies depending on the species, but most are 10-20cm, some are over 20cm, and some are less than 5cm. About 20 species grow along the coast of Japan, including species whose bodies consist of a single layer of cells (Asakusa-nori, Susabinori, Uppuri-nori, Oniamanori, etc.) and species whose bodies consist of two layers of cells (Tasa, Huiri-tasa, Benitasa, etc.). In general, those with a single layer of body are soft and delicious.

From [Nori (seaweed)]

…A general term for edible soft, leaf-like or moss-like algae and products made from them. Nori is a corrupted form of the word nura, which means slimy, and there are many marine algae with this name, such as Aonori, Habanori, Asakusa-nori, Ushikenori, Ogonori, Okitsunori, Tosakanori, and Ibaranori, as well as freshwater species such as Kawanori and Suizenji-nori. However, simply saying nori refers to the red algae of the Bangiocarpus family, to which Asakusa-nori belongs. In the past, it was written as nori or amanori, and later the characters nori and sweet nori came to be used. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Uppuri Nori" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…大きさは種類によりまちまちであるが,10~20cmのものが多く,また20cm以上になるものや,5cm以下のものもある。日本沿岸には約20種類が生育し,体が1層の細胞からできている種類(アサクサノリ,スサビノリ,ウップルイノリ,オニアマノリなど)と2層の細胞からできている種類(タサ,フイリタサ,ベニタサなど)がある。一般に1層の体のものは質が柔らかく美味である。…

【ノリ(海苔)】より

…食用にする柔らかな葉状またはコケ状の藻類,およびそれらを原料とした製品の総称。ノリとは,ぬるぬるする意味の〈ぬら〉からなまったことばで,この名がつく藻類は海産のものではアオノリ,ハバノリ,アサクサノリ,ウシケノリ,オゴノリ,オキツノリ,トサカノリ,イバラノリなど,淡水産でもカワノリ,スイゼンジノリなどひじょうに多い。しかし単にノリといえば,アサクサノリの属する紅藻類ウシケノリ科のアマノリ類をさす。古くは〈紫菜(のり)〉〈神仙菜(あまのり)〉と書き,その後〈海苔〉や〈甘海苔〉という文字が使われるようになった。…

※「ウップルイノリ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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